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A survey of Ph.D.s graduating from the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Toronto (U of T) within the last 10 years revealed that only 15% remained in academia (compared to 35% in 1980 for all of Canada look here and here).
So, I think that you need a broader set of talents to be successful in academia compared with industry.
Among Asian/other residents, 26% agreed or strongly agreed that they did not have sufficient mentorship to enter academia, compared to 16% of Hispanic/Latino, 16% of Whites, and 14% of Black/African American residents.
Both indicate as major gaps in their environment the lack of high-performance computing capacities and the lack of time and resources for further education and training, yet the results are more pronounced in Academia compared with Pharma.
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I don't have much experience of the world outside academia, but compared with my short time as a night cleaner in a refrigerated yoghurt warehouse, working in a university is exciting.
The first is that the speed of work is usually much slower in academia as compared with industry, in which time is more directly linked to financials.
The analysis of the course-design of particular medical faculties in Slovakia compared with Czech academia and academia in Arabic countries are at the center of our attention.
The financial rewards can be very large compared to academia.
What advantages does it offer compared to academia?
There are subtle but important differences in the way work proceeds in industry, compared to academia.
In addition, our family owns a business, so I understand some of the risks and rewards compared to academia.
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